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SENTIENCE Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word sentience. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word sentience. (close relations)
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awareness
nounn
noun

• having knowledge of

• state of elementary or undifferentiated consciousness

consciousness
nounn
noun

• an alert cognitive state in which you are aware of yourself and your situation

• having knowledge of

feeling
nounn
noun

• the experiencing of affective and emotional states

• a vague idea in which some confidence is placed

• the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people

• a physical sensation that you experience

• the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin

• an intuitive understanding of something

perception
nounn
noun

• the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept

• a way of conceiving something

• the process of perceiving

• knowledge gained by perceiving

• becoming aware of something via the senses

responsiveness
nounn
noun

• responsive to stimulation

• the quality of being responsive; reacting quickly; as a quality of people, it involves responding with emotion to people and events

sensibility
nounn
noun

• mental responsiveness and awareness

• refined sensitivity to pleasurable or painful impressions

• (physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation

sensation
nounn
noun

• an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation

• someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field

• a general feeling of excitement and heightened interest

• a state of widespread public excitement and interest

• the faculty through which the external world is apprehended

sense
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a general conscious awareness

• the meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted

• the faculty through which the external world is apprehended

• sound practical judgment

• a natural appreciation or ability

verb

• perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles

• detect some circumstance or entity automatically

• become aware of not through the senses but instinctively

• discern

sentiency
nounn
noun

• the faculty through which the external world is apprehended

sensory faculty
nounn
noun

• the faculty through which the external world is apprehended

Best Hypernyms For SENTIENCE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for sentience, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (6)
aliveness animateness consciousness faculty liveness module
Phrases (1)
mental faculty

Alternatives for AWARENESS

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